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LM14 XEL

2014 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,805 mi
Last recorded84,805 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Renault Clio51,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM14 XEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 84,805 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 78,700 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 78,699 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 74,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

dog seat cover fitted to rear seats unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 14 Aug 2024 74,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

dog seat cover fitted to rear seats unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 17 Aug 2023 62,625 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 62,624 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2022 49,084 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 41,536 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted

Fail 17 May 2021 41,536 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted

Pass 20 May 2020 35,134 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front tyre slightly wearing inner edges

Offside rear tyre outer edges perished

Under tray fitted

Pass 4 May 2019 30,268 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 25,959 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 20,355 miles

Both rear tyres outer edges perished

Fail 26 May 2017 20,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres outer edges perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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LM14 XEL is a 2014 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 51,178 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM14 XEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 12 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM14 XEL registered?

LM14 XEL is a 2014 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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